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British MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced to two years in prison in Bangladesh graft case
DHAKA, Dec 1 (Reuters) – A Bangladesh court sentenced British parliamentarian and former minister Tulip Siddiq to two years in jail in a corruption case involving the alleged illegal allocation […]
Band of brothers: how the war crushed a cohort of young Ukrainians
KYIV, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Pavlo Broshkov had high hopes when he joined the Ukrainian army in March as a fresh-faced recruit eager to defend his country and earn a […]
Conservative Asfura leads Honduras presidential elections, preliminary results show
TEGUCIGALPA, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Nasry Asfura, the Conservative National Party candidate backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, leads Honduras’ presidential election with 34% of votes counted, according to preliminary […]
South Korea special prosecutor indicts Seoul mayor for violating political funding law
SEOUL, Dec 1 (Reuters) – A South Korean special prosecutor has indicted Seoul’s mayor, Oh Se-hoon, for violating political funding laws in connection with a scandal involving a power broker, […]
Bribery trial of Unification Church head starts in South Korea
SEOUL, Dec 1 (Reuters) – A South Korean court started hearing the trial on Monday of the leader of the Unification Church, Han Hak-ja, who is accused of bribing former […]
More work needed to reach Ukraine peace deal after ‘productive’ talks in Florida, Rubio says
HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida, Nov 30 (Reuters) – A meeting between U.S. and Ukrainian officials in Florida on Sunday was “very productive,” U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, adding that […]
Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela’s Maduro
WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that he had spoken with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, but did not provide details on what the two […]
American and Syrian forces conduct airstrikes on ISIS weapons storage facilities, US military says
WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. military said on Sunday that it recently destroyed 15 sites containing Islamic State weapons caches in southern Syria. Read full story Date: 1 […]
Venezuela’s National Assembly to investigate US boat strikes
Nov 30 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s National Assembly will form a special commission to investigate U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadly strikes on suspected drug trafficking boats off the Venezuelan coast and […]
OPEC+ to suspend oil output increase
VIENNA, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) — The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, known as OPEC+, have decided to pause oil output increases in January, February and […]